Namibia vs New Caledonia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Namibia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 3.28 % against 2.06 % in Namibia, a difference of 1.22 %.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 241st and New Caledonia ranks 238th of 248 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 % | 2.67 % | 1 % | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 1.69 % | 2.65 % | 0.959 % | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 1.7 % | 3.18 % | 1.47 % | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 1.94 % | 3.29 % | 1.35 % | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 2.09 % | 2.96 % | 0.875 % | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 2.06 % | 3.26 % | 1.2 % | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 2.06 % | 3.26 % | 1.2 % | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Namibia or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 3.28 % against 2.06 % in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Namibia and New Caledonia?
- 1.22 %, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and New Caledonia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and New Caledonia rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Namibia ranks 241st and New Caledonia ranks 238th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.